padshah

He had had warning, sir, for a few months after his accession to the throne; I attended him and his minister, Aga Meer, on a visit to the garden, called padshah baag, on the opposite side of the river: he had a gun with him, and, seeing a monkey on a tree, he ordered the prime minister to try his hand at it.

A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II William Sleeman 1822

He will be excluded from the beneficence of the padshah

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A man had a friend, who held the office of devan to the padshah, but whom he had not seen for a long time; and, a man having asked him for the reason, he replied: ‘I do not want to see him.’

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The padshah took pity on his helpless condition, added a robe to his gift and sent it out to him but the dervish squandered the money in a short time and returned.

The Gulistan of Sa'di 2003

If they describe thy character in a contrary manner, thou wouldst be called upon to give explanations to the padshah and incur reproof.

The Gulistan of Sa'di 2003

A padshah was in the same boat with a Persian slave who had never before been at sea and experienced the inconvenience of a vessel.

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A hermit, being the guest of a padshah, ate less than he wished when sitting at dinner and when he rose for prayers he prolonged them more than was his wont in order to enhance the opinion entertained by the padshah of his piety.

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A solitary dervish was sitting in a corner of the desert when a padshah happened to pass by but, ease having made him independent, he took no notice.

The Gulistan of Sa'di 2003

A padshah asked a hermit: ‘How spendest thou thy precious time?’

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A padshah, meeting a holy man, asked him whether he did not sometimes remember him for the purpose of getting presents.

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